I've been taking methotrexate for my rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for several years, but it doesn't seem to be helping my symptoms. My doctor suggested adding a biologic response modifier (BRM) drug, such as etanercept (Enbrel) or adalimumab (Humira) to my treatment plan, but I've heard that BRMs can increase cancer risk.
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